Russia is ready for a dialogue: Putin wrote a letter to Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin wrote in a New Year's letter to US President Donald Trump that Moscow was ready for a dialogue

Reuters reports.

In a letter, the President of the Russian Federation Russia emphasized that relations with the United States were an essential factor for ensuring strategic stability and international security.

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"Russia is open to dialogue with the United States on the broadest agenda," the statement said.

L & # 39, one of the main problems, the agency reports that the United States The United States would like to consider Washington's plan to withdraw from a treaty on the control of nuclear weapons during the cold war.

In a separate letter to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Putin promised to continue to "provide assistance" to the Syrian government and people in the country. the fight against terrorism, as well as in protecting the sovereignty of States and territorial integrity. "

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Putin also sent his New Year's greetings to d & # 39; Other world leaders, British Prime Minister Teresie May and Japanese Sindzo Abe, as well as Chinese President Xi Jinping In particular, Putin wanted "the prosperity and prosperity of the British people."

As reported by UNIAN, On November 29, Trump declared that he had decided to cancel the meeting with Putin as part of the G20 summit, as Russia did not return to Ukraine, November in the Kerch Strait. pointed out that he expected a settlement of the situation around captured Ukrainian seamen.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo then said that the definition of the date of the meeting between the presidents of the United States Donald Trump and of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, would depend on the release of 24 Ukrainian sailors and ships captured by Russia. in the Kerch Strait